P:Beside DfE professional and production staff the following post holders are given pre-release access up to 24 hours before release. 

I:Secretary of State for Education
I:Minister of State for Schools  
I:Permanent Secretary  
I:Senior Policy Advisor to Secretary of State  
I:"G7, Press Office" Schools news desk 
I:"HEO, Press Office" "Press Office, news desk" 
I:"G7, Press Office" Briefing SoS/Schools Minister on regional statistics 
I:"IO, Press Office" Schools news desk 
I:"SIO, Press Office" Preparing briefing for SOS/Minister and media 
I:"DIR, Press Office" "Head of News, briefing SOS" 
I:"SIO, Press Office" Schools news desk 
I:"HEO, Press Office" Schools news desk 
I:"HEO, Press Office" Responsible for preparing media briefings for regional statistics
I:"SIO, Press Office" Responsible for preparing media briefings for regional statistics x2
I:Special Adviser Special Adviser to SoS x2
I:"Director General, Education Standards Directorate" "Responsible for qualifications, briefing Ministers on pre-release day" 
I:"Director, Chief Adviser on Schools Standards, Education Standards Directorate" Briefing Ministers on pre-release day 
I:"DD, Assessment Division" "Overseeing briefing for Ministers, signing off press notice."
I:"G6, Assessment Division" Briefing Ministers on overall SFR picture
I:"HEO, Assessment Division" Providing SFR support by preparing briefing for Ministers.
I:"G6, Head of Pupil Performance Unit" Briefing on performance tables
I:"HEO, Improving Pupil Performance Unit" Briefing Ministers on Gender and disadvantage
I:"G6, Curriculum Policy Division" "Briefing on English, Geography, Languages, Dance, PE, Art and Design and Music"
I:"G7, Qualifications Policy Division (QPD)" "Briefing on A Level, GCSE and quality of teaching post 16"
I:"G7, Quality, Support and Guidance Division" "Briefing on A Level, GCSE "
I:"DD, Qualifications Policy Division " Briefing on GCSE's and EBacc
I:"G7, Qualifications Policy Division (QPD)" Briefing on EBacc
I:"SEO, Qualifications Policy Division (QPD)" Briefing on A Levels
I:"HEO, Improving Pupil Performance Unit" Briefing Ministers on Literacy
I:"SEO, Improving Pupil Performance Unit" Briefing Ministers on Maths
I:"G7, Improving Pupil Performance Unit" "Briefing Ministers on Maths, Science and ICT"
I:"G7, Improving Pupil Performance Unit" Briefing Ministers on English
I:"DD, Improving Pupil Performance Unit" "Attainment gap, Ethnic minorities, Gifted and talented youth, Literacy, Numeracy"
I:"DD, Improving Pupil Performance Unit" "Attainment gap, Ethnic minorities, Gifted and talented youth, Literacy, Numeracy"
I:"G6, City Challenge (Black Country)" Briefing on floor standards
I:"G7, City Challenge (London)" Briefing on underperformance
I:"G6, Head of STEM Unit, Curriculum Policy Division" Briefing on Science and Maths
I:"SEO, Academies Policy Division, Communications Team " Ministerial briefing on Academies
I:"DG, Infrastructure and Funding" Ministerial briefing on Academies
I:"HEO-D, Assessment Division" SFR Lead
I:"AS, SARD" Providing statistical analysis for Ministers